Equality of Educational OpportunityJames S. Coleman, United States. Office of Education, National Center for Educational Statistics, National Center for Education Statistics U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, 1966 - 1285 pages "OE-38001" and "OE-38001 (Supplement)""A publication of the National Center for Educational Statistics."Bound in 2 parts; the second part has special t.p.: Supplemental appendix to the survey; section 9.10/correlation tables. |
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... high school students in the metropolitan Far West attend schools with language laboratories , compared with 48 and 72 percent , respectively , in the metropolitan South , in spite of the fact that a higher percentage of Southern schools ...
... high school students in the metropolitan Far West attend schools with language laboratories , compared with 48 and 72 percent , respectively , in the metropolitan South , in spite of the fact that a higher percentage of Southern schools ...
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... schools . These tables must be read the same as those immediately preceding . Looking at the sixth item on table 7 , one should read : the average white high school student attends a school in which 82 percent of his classmates report ...
... schools . These tables must be read the same as those immediately preceding . Looking at the sixth item on table 7 , one should read : the average white high school student attends a school in which 82 percent of his classmates report ...
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... high - school graduates " are of " total not in college , 16-17 years . " the United States : October 1965 [ Numbers in thousands. Another extensive study explored enrollment rates of children of various ages , races , and socio ...
... high - school graduates " are of " total not in college , 16-17 years . " the United States : October 1965 [ Numbers in thousands. Another extensive study explored enrollment rates of children of various ages , races , and socio ...
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... school__ . Public school .. Not enrolled : High school graduate ......... Non - high - school graduate__ Nonenrollment rate 1 . 108 89 19 45 11 44 8 1 , 666 1 , 297 369 669 195 628 174 36 29 331 261 วง 8 0 21 70 125 15 16 15 15 123223 ...
... school__ . Public school .. Not enrolled : High school graduate ......... Non - high - school graduate__ Nonenrollment rate 1 . 108 89 19 45 11 44 8 1 , 666 1 , 297 369 669 195 628 174 36 29 331 261 วง 8 0 21 70 125 15 16 15 15 123223 ...
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... school .. Public school . 8886 Not enrolled : High school graduate ... . Non - high - school graduate- Nonenrollment rate 1 . 257 18 135 11 122 7 1 , 654 26 893 18 762 42 63 3 224 14 39 184 20 28 24 2 3 70 1 - ∞ 78 NOT WHITE COLLAR ...
... school .. Public school . 8886 Not enrolled : High school graduate ... . Non - high - school graduate- Nonenrollment rate 1 . 257 18 135 11 122 7 1 , 654 26 893 18 762 42 63 3 224 14 39 184 20 28 24 2 3 70 1 - ∞ 78 NOT WHITE COLLAR ...
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Page 25 - For example, a pupil attitude factor, which appears to have a stronger relationship to achievement than do all the "school" factors together, is the extent to which an individual feels that he has some control over his own destiny.
Page 572 - OME cheerful day! part of my life, to me: For while thou view'st me, with thy fading light ; Part of my life doth still depart with thee ! And I still onward haste to my last night. Time's fatal wings do ever forward fly: So, every day we live, a day we die. But...
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Page 14 - Nationally, Negro pupils have fewer of some of the facilities that seem most related to academic achievement : they have less access to physics, chemistry, and language laboratories: there are fewer books per pupil in their libraries ; their textbooks are less often in sufficient supply.
Page 23 - The first finding is that the schools are remarkably similar in the effect they have on the achievement of their pupils when the socioeconomic background of the students is taken into account. It is known that socioeconomic factors bear a strong relation to academic achievement. When these factors are statistically controlled, however, it appears that differences between schools account for only a small fraction of differences in pupil achievement.
Page 313 - That schools bring little influence to bear on a child's achievement that is independent of his background and general social context...
Page 25 - The responses of pupils to questions in the survey show that minority pupils, except for Orientals, have far less conviction than whites that they can affect their own environments and futures. When they do, however, their achievement is higher than that of whites who lack that conviction.
Page iii - Congress, within two years of the enactment of this title, concerning the lack of availability of equal educational opportunities for individuals by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin in public educational institutions at all levels in the United States, its territories and possessions, and the District of Columbia.
Page 41 - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota...
Page 468 - Where such segregation exists it is not enough for a school board to refrain from affirmative discriminatory conduct. The harmful influence on the children will be reflected and intensified in the classroom if school attendance is determined on a geographic basis without corrective measures. The right to an equal opportunity for education and the harmful consequences of segregation require that school boards take steps...